Blair High School - Tattler Yearbook (Blair, NE)

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Under the leadership of Ron Hindley, president; Roger Mathiesen, vice-presi- dent; Keith Rahlfs, secretary; Rod Jensen, treasurer; Richard Matzen, parliamentari- an; Steve Larsen, sentinel; and Rod Rahlfs, news reporter, the Future Farmers of America strive to create more interest in farming and related occupations which con- tribute to the improvement of agriculture as a vocation. Sponsored by Mr. Diedrichsen, the F.F.A. attended the national convention in Kansas City, Missouri, in October, and participated in the District Dairy Judging Contest held in Blair on March 11. The Future Farmers also held their annual Parent-Son Banquet in April. An F.F.A.'er meets a problem head on. F.F.A. officers Rodney Rahlfs, Steve Larsen, Roger Mathiesen, Rod Jensen, Ron Hindley, and Richard Matzen inspect a loading chute.

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Mr. Diedrichsen discusses a building project with Carl Thompson. Projects and Contests Highlight F.F.A. Year Back row: Merle Mathiesen, Russell Nelson, Ron Spiker, Bob Suverkrubbe, Wayne Sonderup, Leslie Paulson, Bob Henricksen, Ken Hansen, Harold Sorensen, Tom Jensen, Bill Buchardt, Ed Kuhl, John Rahlfs. Third row: Greg Andersen, Russell Madsen, Dan Schneider, Brian Tietgen, Carroll Thompson, Randy Jensen, Richard Madsen, Ron Novak, Bob Warrick, Brian Fuhlrodt, Kirk Bull. Second row; Jim Jensen, Raymond Nohrenberg, Richard Burmeister, Don Nielsen, Glenn Davis, Ken Smith, Dwaine Wulf, Ron Bray, Jeff Quist, Kevin Mann, Bruce Kempcke. First row: Carl Thompson, Paul Larsen, William Push, John Grabow, Richard Fitchorn, John Wolsman, Kevin Rolland, James Pounds, Steve Matzen, Leslie Willmott. Seated: Officers Keith Rahlfs, Roger Mathiesen, Ron Hindley, Steve Larsen, Rodney Jensen, Rodney Rahlfs. 26

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Science Club Makes Trip to Observatory Ed Bennett, Jim Fedde, Tim Tripp, Konda Klanderud, and Sally Poulson, F.S.A. officers, conduct an experiment. Back row: Rick Voss, Gordon Fleming, Jeff Nelson, Jim Fedde, Mike Wilson, John Nielsen. Row three: Mr. Hohensee, sponsor; Dennis Johnson, Gary Finn, Albert Mohr, Ed Bennett, Tim Tripp, Mr. Wilson, sponsor. Row two: Cindy Homes, Anne Warded, Linda Street, Alyce Under the leadership of officers, Jim Fedde, president; Ed Bennett, vice- president; Sally Poulson, secretary; Konda Klanderud, treasurer; and Tim Tripp, stu- dent council representative; F.S.A. works to increase scientific knowledge and to under- stand its importance in the lives of future generations. Sponsors Mr. Wilson andMr. Hohensee helped show them the bases for science in the world. Among the year's activities are out- standing guest speakers in the field of science, and a trip to the Midland College Observatory. Wrich, Karen Olsen, Marjorie Jones, Konda Klanderud, Beth Peterson. Front row: Vicky Donaldson, Sally Poulson, Barbara Proescholdt, Jacque Christensen, Kay Peterson, Carol Solomon.